Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Palfnerkogel, Mitterberg District, St Johann Im Pongau, Salzburg, Austria

Oldest recorded age at locality: 94
Youngest recorded age at locality: 94

mindat Locality ID: 48841
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-48841.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Palfnerkogel, Mitterberg District, St Johann Im Pongau, Salzburg, Austria": 3
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 3

Number of Child Localities: 3
Child Localities:
Bürgstein Mine
Forestry Road Cut
Southern Adit

Latitude: 0°0'0"N
Longitude: 0°0'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 0,0

A	This mineral is Anthropogenic.
G	This mineral is directly dated.
B	This mineral is reported as having this age.
Y	This mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
O	This mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
R	The age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
P	The age displayed for this mineral is the range of ages for this mineral at all of this locality's children.
	This mineral's age has not yet been recorded.

Baryte	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Cobaltite	Gypsum	None	Not in a structural group	Pyrite	Quartz	Tetrahedrite
Vivianite

This Mineral list contains entries from this locality, including sub-localities. Minerals in bold are reported by mindat.org as occurring directly at this locality, and do not occur at any children (sublocalities) of this locality.

Elements at this locality, including sub-localities: As Ba C Ca Co Cu Fe H Mg Ni O S Si

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Baryte Calcite Chalcopyrite Cobaltite Gypsum None Not in a structural group Pyrite Quartz Tetrahedrite
Vivianite

12 IMA Minerals at location:

Anhydrite ()*	Baryte ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Cobaltite ()*	Dolomite ()*
Erythrite ()*	Gypsum ()*	Magnesite ()*	Gersdorffite-Pa3 ()*	Pyrite ()*
Quartz ()*	Tennantite-(Fe) ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Anhydrite ()*	Not in a structural group	Ca(SO₄)	94	94	1	22608	1588
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	94	94	1	22608	11547
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	94	94	3	22608,22609,22610	27198
Cobaltite ()*	Cobaltite	CoAsS	94	94	1	22610	966
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	94	94	1	22608	9895
Erythrite ()*	Vivianite	Co₃(AsO₄)₂·8H₂O	94	94	1	22610	814
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	94	94	1	22608	6890
Magnesite ()*	Calcite	Mg(CO₃)	94	94	2	22608,22609	1487
Gersdorffite-Pa3 ()*	Pyrite	NiAsS	94	94	1	22609	767
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	94	94	1	22608	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	94	94	2	22608,22609	61156
Tennantite-(Fe) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Fe₂)As₄S₁₃	94	94	1	22608	1803

2 Ages assigned to this locality:

	Excel ID	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	Age as listed in reference	Dating Method	Age Interpret	Prioritized?	Sample Source	Sample Num	Run Num	Age from other Locality	Dated Mineral	Minerals explicitely stated as having this age	Age applies to these Elements	MinDat Locality ID	Dated Locality (Max Age)	Location as listed in reference	Reference	Reference DOI	Reference ID	Age Notes
	Giersdorf_00000949	94	94	94	U-Pb			uraninite	O-1		Yes	Uraninite	Uraninite	U	45210	Mitterberg District, St Johann Im Pongau, Salzburg, Austria	Mitterberg	Eikenberg et al. (1993)	10.1016/0016-7037(93)90040-4	GCA57_1053	Pb207/Pb206 Isotope age for Uraninite Sample
	Giersdorf_00000950	94	94	94	U-Pb	formation age	high	uraninite	O-1		Yes	Uraninite	Uraninite	U	45210	Mitterberg District, St Johann Im Pongau, Salzburg, Austria	Mitterberg	Eikenberg et al. (1993)	10.1016/0016-7037(93)90040-4	GCA57_1053	Age given as the Formation Age of the locality

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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